The Committee on Administration and Accounts shall superintend and have
sole and complete control of all financial obligations and business affairs of the House except those employees appointed by or assigned to the Speaker, or assigned to the Budget Committee Chair, the Speaker
Pro Tem, the Majority Floor Leader, the Minority Floor Leader, and the Officers of the House. The committee shall provide for the receiving and receipt of all supplies, equipment, and furnishings purchased from the account of the House and shall further provide for the use and distribution thereof. SEE HOUSE RULES

The Committee on Appropriations - Agriculture, Conservation, and Natural Resources shall report to the Budget Committee upon all bills, measures, and questions referred to it by the Speaker of the House pertaining to
the appropriations and disbursements of public money for the funding of the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Natural Resources, and the Department of Conservation.

The Committee on Appropriations - Elementary and Secondary Education shall report to the Budget Committee upon all bills, measures, and questions referred to it by the Speaker of the House pertaining to the appropriations and disbursements of public money for the funding of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

The Committee on Appropriations - General Administration shall report to the Budget Committee upon all bills, measures, and questions referred to it by the Speaker of the House pertaining to the appropriations and disbursements of public money for the funding of the public debt, elected officials, Office of Administration, the General Assembly, the judiciary, and the public defender.

The Committee on Appropriations - Health, Mental Health, and Social Services shall report to the Budget Committee upon all bills, measures, and questions referred to it by the Speaker of the House pertaining to the appropriations and disbursements of public money for the funding of the Department of Health and Senior Services, the Department of Mental Health, and the Department of Social Services.

The Committee on Appropriations - Higher Education shall report to the Budget Committee upon all bills, measures, and questions referred to it by the Speaker of the House pertaining to the appropriations and disbursements of public money for the funding of the Department of Higher Education.

The Committee on Appropriations - Public Safety and Corrections shall report to the Budget Committee upon all bills, measures, and questions referred to it by the Speaker of the House pertaining to the appropriations and disbursements of public money for the funding of the Department of Public Safety and Department of Corrections.

The Committee on Appropriations - Revenue, Transportation, and Economic Development shall report to the Budget Committee upon all bills, measures, and questions referred to it by the Speaker of the House pertaining to the appropriations and disbursements of public money for the funding of the Department of Transportation, the Department of Economic Development, the Department of Revenue, the Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration, and the Department of Labor and
Industrial Relations.

The Committee on Banking may consider all bills and matters
referred to it relating to the regulation and administration of state policies by the Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration or any other agency or governmental unit thereto conferred upon by the Missouri constitution or statutes relating to the operation of banks, credit unions, or other lending or depository institutions.

The Committee on Children and Families may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to the Department of Social Services, the
Department of Health and Senior Services, and other matters relating to the fostering and promotion of children, families, and persons with disabilities in this state.

The Committee on Civil and Criminal Proceedings may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to the functions and operations of the judiciary and all powers thereto conferred upon by the Missouri constitution and statutes in the administration of justice.

The Committee on Conservation and Natural Resources may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to the functions and
operations of the Department of Conservation or the Department of Natural Resources and all powers thereto conferred upon by the Missouri constitution and statutes.

The Committee on Consumer Affairs may consider and report on all bills and matters referred to it relating to the regulation and administration of state policies by the Secretary of State, Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration, or any agency or governmental unit and all powers thereto conferred upon by the Missouri constitution and statutes regarding the protection of consumers within any commercial or financial transaction.

The Committee on Corrections may consider and report upon
bills and matters referred to it relating to adult and juvenile penal and correctional problems, the administration of correctional institutions, and the state penitentiary.

The Committee on Economic Development and Business Attraction and Retention may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to commerce, industrial growth, expansion, and development.

The Committee on Elementary and Secondary Education may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to elementary
and secondary education and life-long learning in this state, including teachers, financing, property, indebtedness and curriculum.

The Committee on Emerging Issues in Education may consider matters referred to it relating to financing facilities, staff, curriculum and student
learning in elementary and secondary education or higher education in this state.

The Committee on Employment Security may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to the regulation and administration of
employment security systems by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations pursuant to the powers thereto conferred upon by the Missouri constitution and statutes.

The Committee on Energy and the Environment may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it regarding the regulation and administration of state policies by any agency or governmental unit conferred upon by the Missouri constitution or statutes regarding the development and protection of energy and environmental resources.

The Committee on Ethics may consider and report upon complaints
referred to it relating to a member of the House involving the commission of a crime, misconduct, willful neglect of duty, corruption in office or other complaints relating to the ethical conduct of a member. The committee is authorized to sit and act at any time or place within the State of Missouri during the recess and adjournment periods of the House, administer oaths, and take testimony, either orally or by sworn written statement.

The Committee on Fiscal Review shall consider any bill which requires net additional expenditures of state money in excess of $100,000 or which reduces net state revenue by more than $100,000 in any of the three fiscal years immediately following the effective date or at full implementation of the bill. SEE HOUSE RULES.

The Committee on Government Oversight and Accountability may consider and report on bills and matters referred to it relating to the oversight of government programs and policies and to ensure accountability of the executive and judicial branches of government.

The Committee on Health and Mental Health Policy may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to the health care of the
citizens of the State, including mental health, and the Department of Health and Senior Service and the Department of Mental Health. The Committee may also consider and report on bills and matters referred to it relating to Medicaid and related matters.

The Committee on Higher Education may consider and
report upon bills and matters referred to it related to higher education, including matters relating to financing, facilities, staff, curriculum, and related matters.

The Joint Committee on Administrative Rules shall review all rules promulgated by any state agency after January 1, 1976, except rules promulgated by the labor and industrial labor relations commission. In its review the committee may take such action as it deems necessary which may include holding hearings.

The joint committee on capital improvements and leases oversight shall:
(1) Monitor all proposed state-funded capital improvement projects, including all operating costs for the first two years after completion of such projects;
(2) Monitor all new construction on any state-funded capital improvements project, excluding capital improvements projects or highway improvements of the state transportation department funded by motor fuel tax revenues;
(3) Monitor any repairs or maintenance on existing state buildings and facilities involving capital expenditures exceeding a specific amount of money to be determined by the committee;
(4) Investigate the total bonded and other indebtedness including lease purchase agreements of this state and its various departments, divisions, and other agencies as it pertains to state building projects;
(5) Perform budgeting analysis for all proposed capital improvement projects including all operating costs for the first two years after completion of the project and cooperate with and assist the house budget committee and the senate appropriations committee with similar analysis;
(6) Monitor all leases and proposed leases of real property funded with state moneys, including any operating costs or other costs associated with any such lease arrangement.

The committee shall be charged with the following: (1) Examining issues that will be impacting the future of the state of Missouri and its citizens; (2) Developing long-term strategies and plans for increasing the economic prosperity and opportunities for the citizens of this state, improving the health status of our citizens, an education system that educates students who are capable of attending and being productive and successful citizens and designed to successfully prepare graduates for global competition, and other areas that the committee determines are vital to improving the lives of the citizens of Missouri; (3) developing three, five, and ten year plans for the general assembly to meet the long-term strategies outlined in subdivision (2) of this subsection; (4) Implementing budget forecasting for the upcoming ten years in order to plan for the long-term financial soundness of the state; and (5) Such other matters as the committee may deem necessary in order to determine the proper course of future legislative and budgetary action regarding these issues. Established pursuant to HB 1965 (2010).

The Committee on Local Government may considerand report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to counties, cities, towns, villages, other political subdivisions of the state, and local government generally.

The Committee on Pensions may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to the regulation and administration of state policies conferred upon any agency or governmental unit pursuant to the Missouri constitution and statutes of publicly financed or publicly supported pension systems.

The Committee on Property, Casualty, and Life Insurance may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to the regulation and administration of state policies conferred upon the Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration or any agency or governmental unit pursuant to the Missouri constitution and statutes relating to the provision of property, casualty, and life insurance.

The Committee on Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness. The Committee on Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to regulation and administration of state policies conferred upon the Department of Public Safety, the Missouri National Guard, or any agency or governmental unit pursuant to the Missouri constitution or statutes relating to public safety and emergency preparedness.

The Select Standing Committee on Agriculture shall consider and report on all matters referred to it by the Regular Standing Committee on Agriculture Policy and the Regular Standing Committee on Conservation and Natural Resources.

The Select Standing Committee on Budget shall have the responsibility of filing all appropriations bills, and shall report upon all bills recommended to it by the Regular Standing Committee on Appropriations - Agriculture, Conservation, and Natural Resources; the Regular Standing Committee on Appropriations - Elementary and Secondary Education; the Regular
Standing Committee on Appropriations - General Administration; the Regular Standing Committee on Appropriations - Health, Mental Health, and Social Services; the Regular Standing Committee on Appropriations - Higher Education; the Regular Standing Committee on Appropriations - Public Safety and Corrections; and the Regular Standing Committee on Appropriations - Revenue, Transportation, and Economic Development; and any other bills, measures, or questions referred to it pertaining to the
appropriation and disbursement of public money. SEE HOUSE RULES.

The Select Standing Committee on Commerce shall consider and report on all matters referred to it by the Regular Standing Committee on Economic
Development and Business Attraction and Retention, the Regular Standing Committee on Trade and Tourism, and the Regular Standing Committee on Small Business.

The Select Standing Committee on Education shall
consider and report on all matters referred to it by the Regular Standing Committee on Elementary and Secondary Education, the Regular Standing Committee on Higher Education, and the Regular Standing Committee on Emerging Issues in Education.

The Select Standing Committee on Finance and Taxation shall consider and report on all matters referred to it by the Regular Standing Committee on Banking, the Regular Standing Committee on Ways and Means, and the Regular Standing Committee on Pensions.

The Select Standing Committee on General Laws shall consider and report on all matters referred to it by the Regular Standing Committee on Professional Registration, the Regular Standing Committee on Government Efficiency, and the Regular Standing Committee on Emerging Issues.

The Select Standing Committee on Insurance shall consider and report on all matters referred to it by the Regular Standing Committee on Health Insurance and the Regular Standing Committee on Property, Casualty, and Life Insurance.

The Select Standing Committee on Judiciary shall consider and report on all matters referred to it by the Regular Standing Committee on Civil and Criminal Proceedings, the Regular Standing Committee on Corrections, and the Regular Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs.

The Select Standing Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations shall consider and report on all matters referred to it by the Regular Standing Committee on Workforce Standards and Development and the Regular Standing Committee on Employment Security.

The Select Standing Committee on Rules shall formulate and present for
consideration the rules of the House and shall consider and report upon all propositions to amend or change the rules, which propositions shall stand referred without reading or consideration and without discussion,
explanation, or debate to the Select Standing Committee on Rules. SEE HOUSE RULES.

The Select Standing Committee on Social Services shall consider and report on all matters referred to it by the Regular Standing Committee on Health
and Mental Health Policy, the Regular Standing Committee on Children and Families, and the Regular Standing Committee on Veterans.

The Select Standing Committee on State and Local Government shall consider and report on all matters referred to it by the Regular Standing Committee on Elections, the Regular Standing Committee on Local Government, the Regular Standing Committee on Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, and the Regular Standing Committee on Transportation.

The Select Standing Committee on Utilities shall consider and report on all matters referred to it by the Regular Standing Committee on Telecommunications, the Regular Standing Committee on Energy and the Environment, and the Regular Standing Committee on Utility Infrastructure.

The Committee on Small Business may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to the establishment, growth, development, expansion, retention, and operations of small businesses in the state.

The Committee on Telecommunications may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to the regulation and administration of state policies by the Public Service Commission or any agency or governmental unit thereto conferred upon by the Missouri constitution or statutes regarding the operation, transmission, or distribution of telecommunication technology services.

The Committee on Trade and Tourism may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to the regulation and administration of state policies by the Department of Economic Development or any agency or governmental unit thereto conferred upon by the Missouri constitution or statutes regarding the development and promotion of trade relations,
retention, and expansion of national and international marketplaces, travel, tourism, recreation, the arts, and cultural affairs.

The Committee on Transportation may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to the Department of Transportation, all means of transportation, including roads, highways, bridges, ferries, airports, railroads, and other means of transportation. The Committee may also consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to motor vehicles and traffic regulations.

The Committee on Veterans may consider and report upon bills
and matters referred to it relating to terrorism and security against terrorism; veterans affairs and the promotion and strengthening of states rights and military and naval affairs of the State.

The Committee on Ways and Means may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to the taxes of the state, tax credits, revenue and public debt of the state, and the interest thereon, and the administration of taxation and revenue laws. The Committee may also inquire into and suggest to the House such changes, if any, that should be made in respect to existing sources of revenue and such new sources of revenue, if any, that in the judgment of the Committee should be considered by the House. The Committee may also inquire into and suggest to the House such changes, if any, that should be made in respect to eliminating any existing sources of revenue, if any, that in the judgment of the Committee should be considered by the House.

The Committee on Workforce Standards and Development may consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to the regulation and administration of state policies by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations regarding the attraction, training, retention, and safety of the workforce.